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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1921

Page

3

DIRECTORY LISTING OF BUILDING SUPPLIES AND SERVICES

Seattle Star lists Sash and Doors by BB Williams Co at 1943 Firet Ave offering sash sizes, plate glass, and a full catalog of building materials. Also advertised are enamelware stock, moccasins, fur items, farm land and real estate leads, furniture, used clothing, musical items, and moving services with contact details and pricing.

BB Williams CO Firet Ave O B Williams CO New &Ft Alaska Fur Co Adison Et Madison Cable Sims Ith Post Co Kenwood Sewin Light Birmingham Reese Rainier Winthrop St. Corner Orton St. de Lappe Baird OGAN Horite Arm Mtg. CO Potas Alloes Stecee Smith Post Co Kenfor Pricea Mista Estern Speirina Ave Sidney Simpson's Fremont Bridge Meyeroner Union Beacon Carol Sam Weisfield Phonograph aEike St Mill OK Dry Shipyard Owl Elliott

Were Co Eds Involved in Campus Ducking Mystery

A campus rumor claims co eds did not help with Campus Day and were nearly drawn into the pond with the boisterous male participants. The article questions who ordered the dares and who performed the so called execution in the pond.

U S Official Hurt in Automobile Smash

Inspector Thomas W. Lynch acting commissioner of immigration was involved in a Monday auto accident. Assistant Commissioner John H. Sargent, recovering at home from a Sunday crash, caused Sargent’s car to be badly smashed though his injuries were not severe.

Thomas W. Lynch John H. Sargent Sargent Serrow

Big Hazel Finds Haven on South Dakota Farm

Chicago dated note recounts the life of Big Hazel Meade a long time criminal known for numerous clashes with police 106 terms in Bridewell and a two year penitentiary record now living on a South Dakota farm at age 64. It details her runaway start at 19 and a wide range of crimes from drugs to grand larceny including an old Salvation Army prize for poetry linked to dope fiends.

Chicago Hazel” Meade South Dakota Bridewell St. Louis Big Hazel Salvation Army Frank Meade Meade

Inauguration Delay for Dr Sun Yat Sen

The inauguration of Dr Sun Yat Sen, newly elected president of the Chinese republic, is postponed until May 20 to give parliament time to prepare. Loy Hing, secretary of the Chinese nationalist party in Seattle, says Seattle Chinese observers completed a week of celebration with an Oriental play at the YMCA.

Sun Yet Ren Loy Hing Seattle

Seattle Sea Captain Faces Divorce Suit

Ingwald Hansen, captain of the power schooner Pioneer, is sued by Lina Hansen in Judge W. A. Reynolds' court for divorce. She alleges excessive drinking and abusive speech, while Hansen asks the court grant the divorce to him, claiming she married in 1914 to obtain a divorce and a share of his property. He says she told him if he loves her he will let the divorce proceed.

Ingwald Hansen Pioneer W. A. Reynolds Lina Hansen Capt. Hansen

Woman Repays 150 Cents For Street Car Fare

An unknown woman, haunted by guilt after three years, mailed 150 cents to the municipal street car company on Monday. Railway officials, noting the system was then owned by Stone Webster interests, wonder how to apply the restitution for the three rides she defrauded.

Municipal Street Car Company Stone Webster

Snakes? Aye This Is the Real Thing at University of Alabama

Thieves drained alcohol from pickled snakes at the Museum of Natural History in Tuscaloosa. Guards found several shelves of jars emptied and liquor worth taking, arousing alarm among staff and “hooch hounds.”

Tuskalooba Ala Museum of Natural History University of Alabama

Death by Own Action Note Ends Life in Lodging House

Fred Tucker, 45, wrote a suicide note requesting cremation with his suit and disposal of his body by gas in a Los Angeles lodging house. He died last night after turning on gas in a large room.

Los Angeles Pacific Ocean Fred Tucker

Trial of Wilson for $930 Theft Began in Brinker Court

John W. Wilson, extradited from California, faced a Monday morning trial in Judge Otis W. Brinker’s court on a charge of stealing $930 from W. J. McMahon district manager for Addison Miller Co. McMahon testified he handed the money to Wilson for transport to a bank and never recovered it.

John W. Wilson California W. J. McMahon Addison Miller Co Otis W. Brinker McMahon Wilson

Two Boys Missing From Auburn Area

Two 15 year old boys vanished from their homes and were sought by police on Monday. Carl Lane disappeared from Auburn last Thursday after a dispute at school. James Percy Jane, also 15, who played hockey for the school, left two weeks ago with a goodbye note and was added to the missing person list by his mother, manager of the Three Girls' bakery.

Carl Lane Auburn James Percy Jane

Mandamus Writ Sought Against Judge in Appeal Case

Rudolph Beck and Theodore Zelin sought a peremptory writ from the state supreme court Monday directing Judge King Dykeman to certify the statement of facts for appeal. The action follows a loss before Former Superior Court Judge John S. Jurey.

Rudolph Beck Theodore Zelinsky Superior Court John S. Jurey State Supreme Court King Dykeman

Speaker of Commons Resigns to Enter Lords Title

London April 25 The Right Honorable James William Lowther speaker of the house of commons since 1905 announced his resignation today He will be promoted to the house of lords with the title of viscount.

London James William Lowther House of Commons House of Lords

Nurse Slapped Then Bitten By Convalescent Soldier

New York report describes nurse Gertrude Goodwin at Fox Hills Hospital who slapped a convalescent soldier after a kiss. When he attempted another kiss he bit her cheek.

New York Gertrude Goodwin Fox Hilla Hospital

Pedestrians Struck by Autos Reported in 1921 Record

A series of pedestrian collisions is noted including H. Austin’s car that struck a man on Third Ave near James vs Friday, a workman injured on Prie and Bellevue, a 4 year-old hit on Rowe near Ninth Ave, Jean Downey age 3 hit on Stoneway, and Milton Helgerson knocked down near 16th Ave W. All involved drivers and locations are identified with addresses.

H. Austin 46Th St Third Ave James Vs Prie St Bellevue Ave O. N. Walla Second Ave W. G. Wolf Southern Rowe St Ninth Ave St. Luke's Hospital Wolf Langdon Jean Downey Stoneway Lakeside Hospital Eugene Clare N. 62Nd St Jean Clare

Land and Sea Booze Craft to Be Sold This Week

United States marshals office to auction seized vessels and a Ford truck on the steps of the post office building at 11 a m Thursday through Saturday. The Jitney cannery tender carries a $15 500 lien and will be sold to satisfy creditors. The gas boat Areata seized February 14 off Point No Point for transporting 522 quarts of Canadian whisky will be sold.

United States Marshals Office W. E. Theodore Beat Enterprise Ught Coast Guard Areata Point No Point

La Follette Urges Irish Independence in Senate

Senator La Follette called for recognizing an Irish republic in a senate speech. He urged adoption of a resolution stating what ought to be done, while clarifying it would not formally recognize the Irish republic and would skip constitutional power questions.

la Follette Washington Senate Congress

Noisy Subpoena Sparks Federal Building Chess Championship

Deputy United States Marshals Edwin Tobey and Tom Waters staged a lighthearted chess championship in the federal building after a playful exchange about subpoenas habeas corpus and status quo. They began Friday and will play for a week, with Tobey joking they will keep the stakes small.

United States Edwin Tobey Tom Waters Noor Federal Building Tobey

Reward Offered for Driver in Graves Death

Coroner W H Carson through the county commissioners offered a 250 dollar reward Monday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the driver of the auto that killed John Graves on Marginal Day Wednesday night.

W. H. Carson John Graves

Dry Director to Tell His Troubles at Blanc's Cafe

Prohibition Director Donald A. McDonald will address the Municipal league Tuesday noon at Blanc's cafe about enforcement issues. The league will consider Roosevelt high school findings for approval or rejection.

Prohibition Donald A. McDonald Municipal League Blanc’s Roosevelt High School

Duel Between Horse and Auto Ends With Vehicle Damaged

Dobbin, a temperamental horse, charged an auto near Wirth and Westlake avenues in Minneapolis, smashing the car’s top and creating a dented scene. Curtis, the auto’s driver, said the horse appeared enraged by the auto’s encroachment on equine glory. He warned more severe harm could have occurred if caught squarely.

Dobbin Dob Wirth Westlake Aves Harrison D. Curtis 17Th Ave N. E Curtin Curtis

Boom Seattle Man to Head Greeters

Seattle delegates to the convention in New Orleans May 11 predict Louis Lucas 26 assistant general manager of the Maltby Thurston hotels will be elected national president. The first annual Greeters game will be held at the Masonic temple auditorium Wednesday evening by Seattle Charter No. 9, Greeters of America with vaudeville music and dancing.

Seattle New Orleans Greeters of America Louis Lucas

Start Work on Big Fight Arena in Jersey City

Promoter Tex Rickard announces immediate construction of a fight arena for Carpentier vs Dempsey on Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City between Summit Avenue and Grover Street stations. In San Diego Gertrude Slate 17 Duke Slate 21 and Ray Fowler 38 drowned in undertow. In Aberdeen fire destroys Liberty Co operative Co store causing $13000 damage.

New York Tex Rickard Boyle Thirty Acres Jersey City Summit Avenue Grover Street San Diego Gertrude Slate Duke Slate Ray Fowler Aberdeen of Liberty Co-operative Co

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